Fundamentals of Digital Specimen Architecture

We name the architecture we’re going to use for DiSSCo as “Digital Specimen Architecture”, or “DSArch” for short. It has three fundamental components to it:

  • Digital Object Architecture (DOA) as its core basis
  • Built-in support for the FAIR Guiding Principles
  • Evolutionary with Protected Characteristics

Here we explain why each component has been chosen and brought together in DSArch.

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